Summit View, WA: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Summit View is an incorporated town-sized municipality in Pierce County, Washington. In the dataset behind this page it has an estimated population of 8,475, sits at 47.134°N, 122.347°W, and observes Pacific time. Below you will find how it ranks inside Washington, which ZIP codes it uses, the closest places around it, and how far it is from major US cities.

What are the key facts about Summit View, WA?

What is the population of Summit View, WA?

Summit View has an estimated population of 8,475. That makes it the 145th largest of the 609 places we list in Washington, and the 24th largest of 70 places in Pierce County. The typical place in Washington has about 2,224 residents, so Summit View is roughly 3.8 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Washington with a similar population include Hoquiam (8,655), Orting (8,610), Terrace Heights (8,507), Quincy (8,313), Milton (8,299). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Summit View differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Summit View?

Summit View has about 2,618 people per square mile (1,011 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Washington, it is denser than about 81% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Summit View use?

Summit View uses 2 ZIP codes: 98375, 98373. Several codes in one place usually reflect separate delivery areas, post offices or large buildings with their own code. Codes beginning with 9 are assigned to the Pacific states (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Summit View in?

Summit View is in the Pacific time zone, which is UTC−8 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/Los_Angeles). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is Weiser, ID, about 327 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Pacific time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Summit View located in Washington?

Summit View lies in the western part of Washington, at 47.134° north latitude and 122.347° west longitude. The state capital, Olympia, is about 27 miles to the west. The closest listed place in another state is St. Helens, OR, roughly 91 miles to the south, which shows how near Summit View is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Tacoma, WA, 9 miles to the northwest.

Which cities are near Summit View, WA?

The closest listed place to Summit View is Clover Creek, WA, 1.7 miles to the west. Of the eight nearest places below, 8 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Summit View in?

Summit View is in Pierce County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 53053. The county contains 70 places in our data, 33 of which have their own page here and 37 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Tacoma (217,827), Lakewood (61,037), South Hill (60,172), Puyallup (42,361), Parkland (37,303). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Summit View from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Summit View is closest to Los Angeles, CA at about 923 miles and farthest from New York, NY at about 2,411 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Summit View?

No. In our data, Summit View in Pierce County, Washington is the only place with this name, so the name alone is enough to identify it, though adding the state is still good practice in addresses and forms.

Where to go next

Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.